Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiology
Springfield, Virginia
Posted Aug 9 · New grads welcomed · reported
- Shift and hours
- 8-hour days5 shifts a week
- Unit and setting
- Cardiology · Clinic
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Wellness program
- Retirement – Inova matches first 5% of eligible contributions starting on first day
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250 per year
More benefits (3)
- Student loan assistance up to $10,000
- Mental health support – 25 coaching or therapy sessions per person per year at no cost for team members, spouses/partners, and children
- Retirement match
The role and schedule
- Weekends
- No weekends
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Cardiac has an opening for new graduates. New grads welcomed · reported. See this posting’s qualifications and orientation details.
Original listing
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Inova Cardiology is looking for a dedicated Outpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team. This role will be full time day shift from Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm. Performs essential duties necessary to clinic or non-acute operations including full intakes, reconciliation of medications, patient education, and stress testing. Provides safe/therapeutic care in a holistic and systematic way in a physician practice or other outpatient setting.
What's around it?
Springfield, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $2,656/mo
- Household income
- $125,999/yr, all local households, not nurse pay